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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,656.95, 224,290.49 and 60,806.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,656.95, 224,290.49 and 60,806.58 is: 91,130.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,656.95 : 224,290.49 = 60,806.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,656.95/224,290.49 = 60,806.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,656.95x = 224,290.49 × 60,806.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,656.95x = 13,638,337,319.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,638,337,319.39/149,656.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,130.66

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